Fine noun [ Middle English fin , Latin finis end, also in Late Latin , a final agreement or concord between the lord and his vassal; a sum of money paid at the end , so as to make an end of a transaction, suit, or prosecution; mulct; penalty; confer Old French fin...Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/30

Fine intransitive verb To pay a fine. See Fine , noun , 3 (b) . [ R.] « Men fined for the king's good will; or that he would remit his anger; women fined for leave to marry.» Hallam.Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/30

Fine adverb 1. Finely; well; elegantly; fully; delicately; mincingly. [ Obsolete, Dial., or Colloq.] 2. (Billiards & Pool) In a manner so that the driven ball strikes the object ball so far to one side as to be deflected but little, the object ball being driven to one side. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/30

(from the article `prison`) The most common penalty is the fine. For example, in the 1980s in England, about four-fifths of all defendants found guilty of crimes were fined. The ...Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/26

Payment of money demanded of a person convicted of a crime or a misdemeanor; the fine is imposed by a court as punishment. Sums imposed as penalty for certain acts and/or omissions that violate a law.Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def/f035.htm

FINE was created in 1998 and is an informal association of the four main fair trade networks: == Aims and goals == The aim of FINE is to enable these networks and their members to cooperate on: FINE is an informal working group. It has no formal structure and no decision-making power. Meetings are held as required. Preparation, hosting and facilit...Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FINE

[brandy] Fine (French word meaning `fine`, as in `high quality`) is a term for some high quality French brandy (generally AOC), including Cognac and Armagnac. Varieties include: It was formerly quite common in France; it is now quite rare. ==In popular culture== It is notably referenced in Ernest Hemingway`s works, including his posthumousl...Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_(brandy)

[paper products brand] FINE is a registered trademark stationed out of Jordan and part of the conglomerate Nuqul Group. Its establishment was in 1958 and FINE`s main line of business is hygienic products, which include tissues, toilet paper, diapers, sanitary napkins, adult briefs, pocket tissues among others. FINE has operational facilitie...Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_(paper_products_brand)

[penalty] A fine is money paid usually to superior authority, usually governmental authority, as a punishment for a crime or other offence. The amount of a fine can be determined case by case, but it is often announced in advance. The most usual use of the term, fine, relates to a financial punishment for the commission of crimes, especiall...Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_(penalty)

premium or lump sum paid to landowners on grant or renewal of lease whose fixed rent no longer represents the real annual value (P 205); amount paid on occupying a holding by a copyhold or leasehold tenant in accordance with local custom (R 166)Found on http://info.sjc.ox.ac.uk/forests/glossary.htm

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